Michigan Humane Start an adoption application

Administrative office at 2937 E. Grand Blvd. Suite 800, Detroit. Runs an MH For Military adoption program.

Hours Call 866-648-6263 before visiting to confirm current hours.
Areas served Southeast Michigan, with animal care centers in Detroit (Dresner Foundation campus), Westland (Berman Center), Rochester Hills, and Sterling Heights, plus cat adoption centers inside partner PetSmart and Petco stores
Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Fees vary by animal and are not published as a fixed schedule. They include spay/neuter, age-appropriate vaccinations, behavior and health assessments, and pet health insurance.

Requirements

To adopt from Michigan Humane, you must be at least 18 years old with valid photo ID

How it works

Start with the adoption application at https://michiganhumane.org/adopt/adoption-process/, then contact Michigan Humane at 866-648-6263 to arrange meeting a cat.

Location

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The area

Wayne County at a glance

Population 1,772,259
Housing units 801,083
Est. households with a cat 224,890

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is there an adoption fee?

Fees vary by animal and are not published as a fixed schedule. They include spay/neuter, age-appropriate vaccinations, behavior and health assessments, and pet health insurance.

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Surrender information at michiganhumane.org/surrender-a-pet/

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